Danish zoo plans to publically dissect lion put down to prevent inbreeding

A Danish zoo is planning to publicly dissect a year-old lion – a year after another park’s decision to dissect and skin a giraffe and feed it to lions triggered massive online protests, a zookeeper said.

Danish zoo plans to publically dissect lion put down to prevent inbreeding

A Danish zoo is planning to publicly dissect a year-old lion – a year after another park’s decision to dissect and skin a giraffe and feed it to lions triggered massive online protests, a zookeeper said.

He said the purpose of it was to give people “a closer-to-the-animals experience”.

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